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"I didn't realize empty nesting would feel so... empty." At 66, Callie Ward sits alone in her big house, surrounded by decades of family memories but drowning in silence. With her kids scattered across the country and her husband traveling constantly, the quiet feels too big for one person to bear. So when her local charity asks if she can sponsor a young mother in need, Callie doesn't hesitate. Soon the house is alive again with baby giggles and the warmth of purpose. But just as Callie grows close to 20-year-old Sasha and baby Dot, her youngest daughter Mallory shows up unannounced—jobless, desperate, and convinced their new houseguest is hiding something dangerous. Then Sasha starts asking questions that could expose the secret Callie and her husband have been keeping for twenty years... Now, with the whole family coming home for Thanksgiving, one wrong conversation could unravel everything. Click "Learn More" to begin reading now...